Silver Flint was a professional baseball player who had a successful career in the late 19th century. He was born in 1854 in Massachusetts and began his career in 1875. He was known for his strong throwing arm and his ability to hit for power.

Flint was a member of the Boston Red Stockings, the first professional baseball team, and was part of the team's first championship in 1877. He was also a member of the Providence Grays, who won the National League pennant in 1879. Flint was a key contributor to the team's success, leading the league in home runs and RBIs.

Flint was also known for his defensive prowess, leading the league in putouts and assists multiple times. He was also a reliable baserunner, stealing over 100 bases in his career.

Flint was a fan favorite throughout his career, and was known for his hustle and determination. He was also a leader in the clubhouse, and was respected by his teammates.

Flint retired in 1889 after 14 seasons in the major leagues. He finished his career with a .279 batting average, 1,074 hits, and 535 runs scored. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937, and is remembered as one of the greatest players of his era.

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